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Construction is now underway for the four-storey eight-classroom school building at Candon City Information Technology National High School located at Patpata 1stvillage here. District Engineer Jose Ginete Jr. of the Department of Public Works and Highways DPWH- Ilocos Sur Second District Engineering Office said the project has a total cost of Php 20399999.60 and funded under Department of Education DepEd Fiscal Year FY 2020. On its first floor are comfort rooms for male female and persons with disabilities while succeeding floors will only have male and female comfort rooms. Twelve fire extinguishers will be strategically located around the building for easy access in case of emergency. A water tank will also be installed at the topmost part of the building while the fire exit will be placed on the right side of the building. Before its current construction phase soil testing has already been conducted in 2015. While the initial construction phase that started on August 10 2017 was completed on March 8 2018. It included the installation of micro-piles and concreting of five footings and seven columns of 1.5-meter height. The initial construction phase was funded under DepEd FY 2017. After its completion the new school building will aid in providing a better and more pleasant learning and teaching environment for both students and teachers. It will also provide convenience for students from nearby barangays to attend school. JCRAMBPIA Ilocos Sur with reports from DPWH
